Senior Civil Engineer (Infrastructure)

TipTopJob; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share through employeeownership

Flexible working

Job summary

TipTopJob in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to lead drainage and highway designs for residential schemes. The role offers ownership across projects and mentoring of junior staff within a growing team.

Applicants should have a Degree in Civil Engineering, at least five years UK consultancy experience, and ability to secure S38/S278/S104 approvals. Salary ranges between GBP45,000 and GBP55,000 with flexible working.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Minimum five years UK consultancy experience.
• Strong knowledge of drainage, flood risk and highways standards.
• Proven experience preparing technical submissions.
• Confident managing projects and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver drainage and highway designs for residential schemes.
• Secure S38, S278 and S104 technical approvals.
• Produce planning submission packs and groundworks packages.
• Use Flow or MicroDrainage with Causeway PDS or Civil 3D.
• Manage project deadlines, resources and quality assurance.

Skills

Project management

Mentoring juniors

Client liaison

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Flow

MicroDrainage

Causeway PDS

Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: GBP45,000 : GBP55,000

Ready to step into a Senior Infrastructure Engineer role with real project ownership and team influence? This Birmingham opportunity offers responsibility across residential and masterplanning schemes within a growing civil engineering team.

A well-established, employee-owned multi-disciplinary consultancy is strengthening its infrastructure capability. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will lead drainage and highway designs across residential developments nationwide, supporting projects from planning through to technical approval and construction.

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will manage workload, delegate to junior staff and coordinate directly with clients and local authorities. This Senior Infrastructure Engineer role suits someone confident delivering S38, S278 and S104 approvals while maintaining quality and programme control.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver drainage and highway designs for residential schemes
• Secure S38, S278 and S104 technical approvals
• Produce planning submission packs and groundworks packages
• Use Flow or MicroDrainage with Causeway PDS or Civil 3D
• Manage project deadlines, resources and quality assurance

Candidate requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar
• Minimum five years UK consultancy experience
• Strong knowledge of drainage, flood risk and highways standards
• Proven experience preparing technical submissions
• Confident managing projects and mentoring junior staff

Why apply

This Senior Infrastructure Engineer role offers structured progression, profit share through employee ownership and genuine project leadership. The salary for this Senior Infrastructure Engineer position is GBP45,000 : GBP55,000, alongside flexible working and strong technical support within an ambitious engineering team.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.